The Book Blast voyage to your student’s NEW BOOKS begins today! Please take just 7 minutes to check out the Treasure Map. Simply register for the event and enter the contact info for 10+ people to support your little pirate’s home library. It’s really that easy! After completing those steps, your student will receive ALL 3 rewards and will be entered to win one of four Treasure Chests stuffed with cash and prizes! Also, one lucky winner in your school will win an iPad. Start the voyage to earn all 10 exciting new books on the Treasure Map booklist! Your participation can help other students at your child’s school build their home libraries, too. Go to http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/grandprairiees and unlock your treasure!
Check out our October Newsletter! You will find news, announcements, reminders, and our monthly calendar here. Click this link:
https://tinyurl.com/GPEOctober
Employees, we would like to celebrate all BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS in our SLP workplace. If you would like us to celebrate you on our website and on social media, please send us a picture along with the number of years you've been in the breast cancer journey. Pictures can be sent to tfontenot3@slpsb.org. Please put BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR in the subject line of the email.
Every October, people show support for all affected by breast cancer. SLP will be recognizing employees who battled or are battling breast cancer. Today we are celebrating one of our very own, Mrs. Patricia Montgomery. #breastcancerawareness
CHANGE TO 4-H WEEK - Monday will be GREEN SHIRT DAY. Tuesday ALL students must wear their UNIFORM SHIRT for picture day! Sorry for the confusion!
Celebrate National 4-H Week with us! We will be celebrating each day next week (October 3rd - 7th) with a different event. See the attached link for more information about GPE's 4-H Week: https://tinyurl.com/GPE4Hweek
GPE Teachers: If you receive signed Acadience Reading (Dibels) parent notices, please put them in Mrs. Brandy's box. Also, I will put your homeroom folder of Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Screening Parent Permissions in your box today and I will share with you a sheet that needs to be completed on each student in your homeroom pertaining to these parent permissions. More information on when/how we will conduct these screenings will be forthcoming. Thank you for all that you do!!
FALL PICTURE DAY is next TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4th!
Students will wear school uniforms.
BOOK BLAST IS BACK!!! Our voyage starts next week when we’ll cast off in search of Book Blast treasure. Once you receive your Treasure Map next week, the treasure hunt begins! Be sure to complete it for a chance to win one of 4 Treasure Chests stuffed with cash and even an Apple iPad! But even better, you’ll be starting the journey to earning all 10 books on the Treasure Map book list. Heave-ho, let’s go readers!
REMINDER that SCHOOL FEES are DUE TOMORROW, Friday, September 30th!!
Pay fees here: https://tinyurl.com/GPEschoolfees
All students who have paid by tomorrow will be included in our RAFFLE!
Click the following link for more raffle info: https://tinyurl.com/mvxm69hj
GRANDPARENTS DAY PARTICIPANTS:
We are only preparing for the grandparents and students who were signed up. Please do not attend if you did not sign up beforehand.
Don't forget to bring a blanket or lawn chair!
Parking will be on either side of the gym.
Your grandchild(ren) will be brought over to the gym at the time that you signed up for.
After the event, if you would like to check your grandchild(ren) out for the day, there will be sign out sheets in the gym. Please BE SURE TO SIGN THEM OUT BEFORE YOU LEAVE WITH THEM!
Parents: Please forward this information to grandparents!
SIGN-UP ENDS TOMORROW AT 12:00, NOON! Grand Prairie Elementary is celebrating Grandparent's Day on Friday, September 23rd! Please click the link below for more information and to sign up: https://tinyurl.com/GPElovesGrandparents
REMINDER: Our Coca-Cola sale ends this Wednesday, September 21st. Please begin sending in order forms and payment. All proceeds from the sale will go toward safety and security measures on the campus. Please help us to raise money for the school!
Grand Prairie Elementary is celebrating Grandparent's Day on Friday, September 23rd! Please click the link below for more information and to sign up: https://tinyurl.com/GPElovesGrandparents
Check out our SCHOOL FEES RAFFLE! Click the following link for more info: https://tinyurl.com/mvxm69hj
Pay fees here: https://osp.osmsinc.com/SLPSB/BVModules/CategoryTemplates/Detailed%20List%20with%20Properties/Category.aspx?categoryid=KJ015
Just a reminder that ALL FEES are due by Friday, September 30th!
Correction: Reminder about EARLY DISMISSAL on Wednesday, September 14th - Busses will depart at 12:10 and car riders may be picked up beginning at 12:15. Please do not arrive later than 12:30, as this is a staff development day and teachers have scheduled meetings. Thank you!
Just a reminder to check out our SCHOOL FEES RAFFLE! Click the following link for more info! https://tinyurl.com/mvxm69hj
Do you feel like your child may qualify for the the SLP Gifted Program?
Enrichment classes in the gifted program reflect a high degree of complexity and extend beyond the prescribed curriculum offered in regular classrooms. Go to https://www.slpsb.org/page/gifted-and-talented to learn more.
Check out our SCHOOL FEES RAFFLE! Click the following link for more info!
https://tinyurl.com/mvxm69hj
The Panther Store is LIVE, AGAIN! We've extended the store until this Saturday, September 3rd! GET YOUR PANTHER GEAR HERE: https://stores.inksoft.com/grand_prairie_elem_22-23/shop/home
